3 Winning Tailgate Recipes That Won’t Overrun Your Salary Cap

These three recipes are perfect for football season.
3 Winning Tailgate Recipes That Won’t Overrun Your Salary Cap
This budget tailgate dinner for four includes jalapeño poppers, pork chili verde, and chocolate football cookies. Gretchen McKay/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS
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September has rolled in and brought with it the start of another NFL football season. For many sports fans, that means one thing on Sunday (and some Mondays and Thursdays)—throwing a tailgate party with all their favorite foods to eat before and during the game.

With that in mind, we’ve come up with a budget-friendly tailgate menu.

Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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